With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.
PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.
In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.
GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Wax Molder produces wax patterns, chills, gates, and solubles in accordance with acceptable productivity and quality levels. The Wax Molder also processes and moves raw materials, new and reworked tools and produces molding work instructions.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Operate in a safe and efficient manner all wax press machinery, equipment and related tooling.
- Perform proper cleaning, handling and storage of wax molding tooling.
- Read and follow wax molding set up techniques and instructions associated with each tool.
- Perform general cleaning of the molding area and equipment.
- Inspect wax patterns for acceptable quality criteria.
- Appropriately document all daily paperwork and forms associated with the molding operation.
- Identify and document tooling damage and operational issues.
- Process paperwork and physically move tools in and out of the department as required.
- Set up and inspect new and reworked tooling.
- Receive and inspect raw materials.
- Perform leach tank operations as needed in a safe and efficient manner.
- Perform monthly maintenance duties.
- Write work instructions for the molding operation.
- Adhere to plant and department safety rules and regulations.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by management.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions; effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to learn and follow safety policies and procedures.
- Must possess strong mechanical aptitude, with ability to work with hands and possess good hand-eye coordination.
- Ability to operate a forklift in a safe and proper manner.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent. Prior work experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Read instructions and write. Lift and/or maneuver objects weighing up to thirty-five pounds. Stand for extended periods of time. Use handheld tools to assemble and disassemble molding tools. Use overhead cranes, pallet jacks and various lifting devices. Operate a forklift. Work in conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and varying temperatures.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. &39;Green Card Holder&39;), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.
